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Compare MVW vs. IAF
Compare shares and ETFs on the ASX that you can trade on Pearler.
Overview
When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) are the VanEck Australian Equal Weight ETF (MVW) and the iShares Core Composite Bond ETF (IAF). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.
Community Stats
MVW | IAF | |
|---|---|---|
Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 255 | 515 |
Median incremental investment | $846.50 | $1,069.51 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,387.85 | $3,038.40 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Key Summary
MVW | IAF | |
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Strategy | The fund seeks to track the performance of the MVIS Australia Equal Weight Index before additional fees. | IAF.AX was created on 2012-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on investment grade fixed income. The ETF currently has 3247.06m in AUM and 594 holdings. The fund aims to provide investors with the performance of the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr IndexSM, before fees and expenses. The index is designed to measure the performance of the Australian bond market and includes investment grade fixed income securities issued by the Australian Treasury. |
Top 3 holdings | CSL Ltd (1.63 %) Ramelius Resources Ltd (1.63 %) Evolution Mining Ltd (1.59 %) | AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.49 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.44 %) AUSTRALIA (COMMONWEALTH OF) RegS (2.40 %) |
Top 3 industries | Materials (32.40 %) Energy (30.06 %) Consumer Staples (19.56 %) | Other (99.31 %) Financials (0.25 %) Communication Services (0.19 %) |
Top 3 countries | Australia (100.00 %) | |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.15 % |
Key Summary
MVW | IAF | |
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Issuer | VanEck | iShares |
Tracking index | MVIS Australia Equal Weight Index - AUD | Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index - AUD |
Asset class | ETF | ETF |
Management fee | 0.35 % | 0.15 % |
Price | $40.07 | $101.34 |
Size | $3.376 billion | $3.731 billion |
10Y return | 62.56 % | -7.04 % |
Annual distribution yield (5Y) | 3.86 % | 2.22 % |
Market | ASX | ASX |
First listed date | 06/03/2014 | 14/03/2012 |
Purchase fee | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Community Stats
MVW | IAF | |
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Popularity | Low | Low |
Pearlers invested | 255 | 515 |
Median incremental investment | $846.50 | $1,069.51 |
Median investment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
Median total investment | $5,387.85 | $3,038.40 |
Average age group | > 35 | > 35 |
Pros and Cons
MVW | IAF | |
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MVW | IAF |
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Higher exposure to AU market | Lower exposure to AU market |
Higher management fee | Lower management fee |
Higher price growth | Lower price growth |
Higher distribution yield | Lower distribution yield |